as in possible
capable of being done or carried out
the assignment will be just barely doable in the time allowed
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Recent Examples of doable
And even if Santana wanted to stay in Minnesota and the Twins wanted him back, $12 million was never going to be doable.
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Aaron Gleeman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Keep in mind that the shed does require assembly, but shoppers say the process is doable.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2024
What to consider before giving TSA PreCheck and Global Entry credits to someone else
While gifting your credits is doable in practice, travelers should consider the practicalities involved.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 11 Dec. 2024
This would be a long and uncertain path, but definitely doable with the right board and management team.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for doable 
Aaron Gleeman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Keep in mind that the shed does require assembly, but shoppers say the process is doable.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2024
What to consider before giving TSA PreCheck and Global Entry credits to someone else
While gifting your credits is doable in practice, travelers should consider the practicalities involved.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 11 Dec. 2024
This would be a long and uncertain path, but definitely doable with the right board and management team.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for doable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doable
Adjective
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During the day, open curtains and blinds to let in as much light as possible.—
Cathy Habas,
SELF,
17 Jan. 2025
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Sources familiar with the probe say SEC investigators are looking at what Ruiz’s company represented to investors about its value and other possible securities violations.—
Ben Wieder and,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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However, ByteDance and TikTok have long maintained that selling the app is not feasible.—
Julia Shapero,
The Hill,
19 Jan. 2025
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Some research on specific materials has shown recovery closer to 50%, which wouldn’t be economically feasible, Torkelson said.—
Joseph States,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Deng acknowledged that both the technology and engineering would be major obstacles to overcome before the concept is viable.—
J. George Gorant,
Robb Report,
14 Jan. 2025
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Butler holds a $52.4 million player option on his Heat contract for next season, with opting in, in the void of a trade by the Feb. 6 NBA trading deadline, his most viable option for remaining in a similar salary realm going forward.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Doable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doable. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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